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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...words of that very smart screenwriter William Goldman, "Stars will not play weak, and they will not play blemished"--especially stars who are playing potential feminist paragons. Indeed, we're pretty sure Patrick Sheane Duncan's script will also find some circumstances to extenuate Serling's initial screw-up, since he's played by a star...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: COURAGE UNDERDONE | 7/22/1996 | See Source »

...trained for landing at civilian airports, particularly in Eastern European countries. As a result, the pilots spent the last minutes of their lives dealing with unfamiliar procedures which led to "uncharacteristic mistakes." "There is a sad satisfaction in the Air Force that people are being held accountable for obvious screw-ups," says TIME's Mark Thompson. "And the big heads were the first to roll. Now an officer appointed to comb the results of the investigation will determine if other people in the chain of command should also be held accountable." President Clinton called the report brutally honest: "Some steps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Report on Brown Crash Released | 6/7/1996 | See Source »

...Everyone wants to win, but if you screw up it's not the end of the world," he adds...

Author: By Robin J. Stamm, | Title: Sailing Off Into the Unknown | 6/6/1996 | See Source »

...have a feeling I'm going to flail around for a while," he says. "I don't mind it. To me there's no reason to work. I'd much rather screw around now than when I'm 80. How much fun do those 70 year-olds have in their motor homes...

Author: By Robin J. Stamm, | Title: Sailing Off Into the Unknown | 6/6/1996 | See Source »

...cake," says the actor, who has again become known as Elisabeth Shue's brother. "To be able to finish out my career and have a big impact on building soccer in America. That's what it's all about." So what's the Shue shoe? "Cleats, not screw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 22, 1996 | 4/22/1996 | See Source »

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